Vocabulary List by Chapters

Pre-Teaching vocabulary words are essential to your students understanding of the text. It should be one of the first things you teach each day before reading the text with or to your students.

Chapter 1

• Contours
• Foliage
• Fulcrum
• Stupendous
• Furtive
• Indignation
• Brisk
• Dispersal
• Sheath-Knife
• Surmounted
• Immure
• Bastion
• Mirage

Chapter 2

• Uninhabited
• Conspiratorial
• Clambering
• Grotesque
• Woodlice
• Tumult
• Tirade
• Swathes
• Unheeded

Chapter 3:

• Primitive
• Pallor
• Inscrutable
• Castanet
• Vicissitudes
• Contraption
• Contrite
• Compulsive
• Antagonism
• Incredulous
• Opaque

Chapter 4:

• Opalescence
• Blatant
• Belligerence
• Chastisement
• Impalpable
• Incursion
• Myriad
• Vagrant
• Sinewy
• Tacitly
• Grimaced
• Malevolently

Chapter 5:

• Convulsion
• Perpetually
• Assent
• Derisive
• Perilous
• Decorum
• Inarticulate
• Discursive
• Incantation

Chapter 6:

• Festoon
• Embroiled
• Exasperation
• Constrainedly
• Impenetrable
• Leviathan
• Clamor

Chapter 7:

• Brute
• Condemned
• Loiter
• Infuriatingly
• Antagonism
• Brooding
• Impervious
• Fuming
• Bulged
• Bravado
• Loathing

Chapter 8:

• Contemptuously
• Rebuke
• Derisive
• Sanctity
• Fervor
• Sensuously
• Maternal
• Sow
• Bough
• Cynicism
• Taboo
• Smut

Chapter 9:

• Brooded
• Parody
• Corpulent
• Trodden
• Derision
• Furrow
• Phosphorescence
• Inquisitive

Chapter 10:

• Shrilly
• Gesticulating
• Torrid
• Murmur
• Bowstave

Chapter 11:

• Multitudinous
• Propitiatingly
• Pinnacles
• Ludicrous
• Inscrutably
• Cessation
• Wielding

Chapter 12:

• Tendril
• Fronds
• Antiphonal
• Ululation
• Elephantine
• Crepitation
• Solemn